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Nov 25 2024POLITICS

A Former Wrestling Executive's Challenge at the Department of Education

Linda McMahon, a former wrestling executive, might face a bigger challenge if she becomes the secretary of education. She’ll have to balance giving more power to schools and parents while also introducing new federal controls. President Trump’s administration wants to eliminate the Department of Edu

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Nov 25 2024ENTERTAINMENT

The Simpsons' Amazing Tech Predictions: How Their Jokes Became Reality

"The Simpsons, " the famous animated sitcom, has an uncanny ability to predict future events, often years ahead of time. One of the most interesting aspects of their predictions is their portrayal of advanced technology. For instance, the show once featured a smartwatch, which may have seemed like a

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Nov 25 2024LIFESTYLE

Keep Warm, Stay Safe: Tips for Using Space Heaters

With the temperature dropping, many of us are turning to space heaters to keep cozy. However, these handy devices can also pose a fire risk if not used properly. Let's chat with Justin Hill from the Baton Rouge Fire Department to learn how to use space heaters safely and avoid any unexpected fires.

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Nov 25 2024HEALTH

Weather Shifts: Do They Really Make Us Sick?

Ever felt like changes in weather bring on headaches or make your arthritis flare up? You’re not alone. Dr. Mike Sevilla, from Salem Family Care in Ohio, confirms that weather can affect our health. As winter arrives and we witness major weather shifts, like the recent “bomb cyclone” on the West Coa

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Nov 25 2024WEATHER

Weather Rollercoaster: Sun, Snow, and Holiday Travel in New England

Get ready for a weather mix-up as we dive into one of the busiest travel weeks of the year! Today, New England is basking in sunshine and seasonable temperatures, but keep an eye out for some cloudy spots and scattered snow showers in the higher elevations. The real kicker? A strong northwest wind t

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Nov 24 2024HEALTH

Targeting Prostate Cancer Locally: A 7-Year Study on HIFU Therapy

Imagine you're diagnosed with prostate cancer, but it's still contained within the prostate. A treatment called focal therapy using high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) is gaining attention. This method targets only the cancerous tissue, leaving the rest of the prostate untouched. In a multi-cen

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Nov 24 2024SPORTS

Wind and Sunshine: Perfect Finale for the 2024 RSM Classic

The 2024 RSM Classic, wrapping up the PGA Tour's season, is set to see its final round on Sunday. Vince Whaley and Maverick McNealy are tied for the lead, poised to take the trophy. Will the weather cooperate for this grand finish? AccuWeather forecasts sunny skies with temperatures ranging from 7 t

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Nov 24 2024WEATHER

California's Rainy Relief: Life and Loss After a Record-Breaking Storm

On Sunday, the Bay Area started to dry out after a fierce storm that left its mark. The storm, known as an atmospheric river, brought heavy rain and wind, sadly leading to a death in Sonoma County floodwaters. A man driving near the Russian River town of Rio Nido lost his life when his vehicle got s

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Nov 24 2024HEALTH

Sheep, Goats, and Cows: Fighting Worms in Ethiopia's Shared Pastures

In the heart of Ethiopia, a unique farming system thrives where sheep, goats, and cattle share the same pastures. This communal grazing practice is the backbone of many people's livelihoods. However, a tiny yet powerful foe threatens this sustainable setup: gastrointestinal nematodes, or worms. With

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Nov 24 2024WEATHER

Winter Arrives in Wisconsin: Weather Changes Ahead

Wisconsin's eleven-day gun deer hunting season kicked off with the weather being on the hunters' side this weekend. While Sunday might be a bit gray, temperatures will hover around the 40s, which is nice for this time of year. Winds also won't cause any trouble, staying calm and light. As the week

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